Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 13 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Hodgen OK

Today
High: 99 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.